by Chris Cutler | Jun 13, 2024 | News
The Calgary Drop-In & Rehab Centre has put out a call for support as it switches to bottled water and disposable plates in efforts to conserve water. Since a major feeder main ruptured in northwest Calgary last week, triggering calls for Calgarians to use as...
by Chris Cutler | May 17, 2024 | News
In a world where the needs of vulnerable populations are ever-increasing, your support can make a transformative difference. By joining The Ripple Effect Collective and committing to monthly giving, you become an essential part of providing meals, programs, supports,...
by joy.domingo.glenn@freshwatercreative.ca | Apr 29, 2024 | News
In 2010, a Metis artist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba hung hundreds of empty red dresses in public places to represent the missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people (MMIWG2S). Her aim was to bring awareness and confront the violence this...
by Chris Cutler | Apr 19, 2024 | News
The days are getting longer, and Spring is peeking around the corner. This time of year, many Calgarians who are fortunate enough to have a home to call their own are cleaning house and letting go of old items. As you jump into your Spring cleaning, consider donating...
by Chris Cutler | Mar 20, 2024 | DI Staff, Events, Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, News
Author: Inam Teja, Policy & Advocacy Specialist, Calgary Drop-In Centre Calgary’s housing shortage is being experienced most painfully by the most vulnerable in our society. The Calgary Drop-In Centre is calling on City Council to follow through on Home is Here:...
by Chris Cutler | Mar 7, 2024 | DI Staff, Events, Free Goods Program, Impact Stories, News
Author: Anda Fabrig, DEI Liaison On March 8th across the globe, we recognize this day for the accomplishments and achievements of women—it’s also a time to raise awareness for the work being done to achieve gender equity. At the Calgary Drop-In Centre, we want...